Schools in Balfes Creek
There are 5 schools in and around Balfes Creek: 2 combined, 2 primary and 1 secondary. Their ICSEA scores run from 859 to 965 (ACARA).
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Balfes Creek schools by ICSEA
ICSEA describes the socio-educational background of a school’s students (the national average is 1000). It is not a measure of teaching quality, so visit, and read each school’s results on My School.
| School | Type | Sector | Years | ICSEA | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackheath and Thornburgh College | Combined | Independent | Prep-11 | 965 | 379 |
| Charters Towers School of Distance Education | Combined | Government | Prep-12 | 948 | 2,395 |
| Charters Towers State High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 879 | 303 |
| Charters Towers Central State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | 859 | 113 |
| Homestead State School | Primary | Government | Prep-6 | – | 4 |
- Blackheath and Thornburgh College
Combined · Independent · Prep-11
965
- Charters Towers School of Distance Education
Combined · Government · Prep-12
948
- Charters Towers State High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
879
- Charters Towers Central State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
859
- Homestead State School
Primary · Government · Prep-6
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School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Balfes Creek can belong to different schools. Check the exact address with the QLD education department's school finder before you make an offer, and ask the agent for it in writing.
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